The huge bluefin, which was auctioned in Tokyo, will be served at restaurants across Japan. Ms Itooka lived through two world wars and was credited with a sprightly spirit all her life.

Ann Arbor Mayor Lou Belcher and John Carver, owner of the Second Chance nightclub, pose with a $15,000 check from a casino-gambling charity benefit for the Michigan Theater in January 1982. The ...

It's a busy opening to the new year with plays, concerts, exhibits, ballet and more in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties.

Suffering from poor eyesight from birth, Yasumatsu became blind at age 15. As many rock bands inspired by the Beatles released tunes in Japan in their ... Following the concert, Yasumatsu asked ...

Blind boxes are the latest Asian trend to sweep through the U.S., following the well-trod path of anime and K-pop. And while blind boxes look a lot like toys, the collectible art’s main ...

larger than life in person A master at playing the piano, which he started playing at a young age (he also played the saxophone, and the keytar during the concert) Kaze is unlike most Japanese ...

It’s very exciting to see a new chapter being written for Syria Blind Syrian pianist Gaby Sahyouni expresses his belief that the fall of the Assad regime will mark a ‘turning point’ for ...

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers during winter peak season, becoming another destination to tackle ...

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis stole the show at their mother's annual “Together at Christmas” concert. Catherine, Princess of Wales, attended her yearly carol service ...

Born in China to Japanese parents, Ozawa shook up the classical music establishment when he was appointed to lead a top American orchestra in 1973. Young, hip and unorthodox, he represented a radical ...

The SKIMS founder, 44, hired her ex-husband Kanye West's pianist Philip Cornish to wake her kids North, 11, Saint, nine, Chicago, six, and Psalm, five, with Christmas songs. Cornish has been ...

Brad Kella is “struggling to fathom” his “unbelievable” year. Six months ago, Brad first appeared on our TV screens in The Piano as the Channel 4 show headed to Lime Street Station for its ...